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A Week in Puducherry: Exploring the French Charm and Tranquil Beaches

Paresh Gupta

Paresh Gupta

27 Sep 2023

Join me on a captivating journey through Puducherry, where we'll discover the mesmerizing French colonial architecture, stroll along pristine beaches, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant local culture. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Puducherry

Day 1
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$0

Puducherry Beach
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Mahatma Gandhi Statue
A white structure surrounded by granite pillars houses a bronze statue of the independence leader.
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$3

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings, ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$3
24 - 35 min

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Rock Beach
Coastal stretch with a seawall & a palm tree-lined promenade, popular for watching the sunrise.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

The Sacred Heart Basilica
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Sunday Market
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

Pondicherry french colony
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$0

Pondy Marina
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 1

Eden Beach - Blue flag Beach
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Promenade Beach
Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade, a war memorial & a park.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $4 In total

Activities & Food:$3
Transport:$1